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M21 SPR

2012 Bentley Continental

Black Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

55,651 mi
Last recorded55,651 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Bentley Continental29,437 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM21 SPR
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 1 Apr 2026 55,651 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Apr 2025 43,787 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2025 43,630 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2024 43,199 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Jul 2023 40,385 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2022 36,447 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2020 34,723 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2019 35,509 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2018 30,577 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 29,791 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2017 28,316 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 21,170 miles

How Reliable is the Bentley Continental?

Based on 209,069 MOT tests across 16,051 vehicles.

90.0%
Pass Rate
2,167
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
16,051
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 937
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 889
Headlamp cleaning device inoperative 815
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 790
registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced 644
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M21 SPR is a 2012 Bentley Continental in Black with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Bentley Continental models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.9% with a typical mileage of 29,437 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Bentley Continental fails its MOT is tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords, accounting for 937 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M21 SPR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bentley Continental typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 14 years old, this Bentley Continental is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M21 SPR registered?

M21 SPR is a 2012 Bentley Continental, first registered on 28 September 2012.

Is M21 SPR safe to buy?

The MOT history for M21 SPR shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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